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LEGAL AIDE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Legal Profession: Organization
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- legal assistant
1, record 1, English, legal%20assistant
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- legal technician 2, record 1, English, legal%20technician
correct, less frequent
- legal aide 3, record 1, English, legal%20aide
correct, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Legal assistant refers particularly to highly skilled personnel formally trained to assist the lawyer with routine administrative and procedural matters. Graduates of established education programs for the legal assistant aid in the accomplishment, coordination and direction of law office practices and procedures under the authority of the legal practitioner. 4, record 1, English, - legal%20assistant
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation de la profession (Droit)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- assistant juridique
1, record 1, French, assistant%20juridique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- assistante juridique 2, record 1, French, assistante%20juridique
correct, feminine noun
- adjoint juridique 3, record 1, French, adjoint%20juridique
correct, masculine noun
- adjointe juridique 4, record 1, French, adjointe%20juridique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un assistant juridique prend en charge l'accueil physique et téléphonique des clients et des collaborateurs, s'occupe de l'administration des dossiers, et assure plus généralement des missions de secrétariat : frappe et dactylographie de documents, prise de rendez-vous, tenue d'agenda et emploi du temps, etc. 5, record 1, French, - assistant%20juridique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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